Can a fetus be an employee? States test boundaries of personhood

 Can a fetus be an employee? States test boundaries of personhood

A wrongful death lawsuit involving a workplace accident in Missouri shows how sprawling personhood laws — often intended to curb abortion — have become.

CLAYTON, Mo. — Kaitlyn Anderson was six months pregnant when a driver killed her and a Missouri Department of Transportation colleague in 2021 while they were doing roadwork near St. Louis. Her fetus…